Automatic Speech Recognition For Lawyers: Benefits and Uses

"Discover the benefits of automatic speech recognition (ASR) for lawyers in this comprehensive guide. Learn how ASR can streamline legal processes, increase efficiency and productivity, and improve client communication. Find out how ASR technology works, its applications in the legal industry, and how to implement it in your practice for maximum impact.

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How good are Siri and Alexa?

People either love or hate speech recognition services, whether they use them willingly or out of necessity. There’s rarely a middle ground. Users show less tolerance when they don’t have the option, like in many banks that won’t let you speak to a human until you’ve struggled with their voice assistant for 20 minutes. However,…

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Speak or write, the eternal dilemma

Why the predicted demise of email is wrong For almost as many years as it has been in use, the imminent demise of email has been predicted. Yet email traffic continues to grow despite competition from other forms of digital communication and people are at last accepting email as an intrinsic part of business existence.…

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Thread: A peek under the bonnet (or hood if your are in the USA)

Threads was first conceived in 2016 as a message hub for funneling all of a company’s digital communications into a single searchable database One of the most exciting aspects of the service was the idea of transcribing phone calls and analysing message content.  When messages from many sources are combined the sum of the parts…

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The Cloud

The Cloud – What do we mean by it and why is it important to SMEs?

The Cloud is a term that has come to encompass software services provided over the Internet. However, there is still some confusion about the Cloud, so here is a short review of the relevant IT history and what you need to know. Once upon a time.. Back in the day when computers first made their…

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IT Expert

Do I need an IT expert?

Most specialists will tell you that you badly need their services, but “experts” can sometimes be the quickest path to disaster. Dr John Yardley, Founder and MD of Threads Software, shares his opinion on the need for IT experts.

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When is the market ready for new tech?

Some companies do a lot of market research before developing a product - so that they can (hopefully) develop a product that the market wants. But how do you know when the market is ready for your product?

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